John Forsyth (general)

John Keatly Forsyth
Birth nameJohn Keatly Forsyth
Nickname"Dad"
Born(1867-02-08)8 February 1867
Brisbane, Queensland
Died12 November 1928(1928-11-12) (aged 61)
Sea Lake, Victoria
Buried
Boroondara General Cemetery
AllegianceAustralia
BranchAustralian Army
Service years1885–1925
RankMajor General
Commands4th Military District (1917–18)
2nd Brigade (1915–16)
4th Light Horse Regiment (1914–15)
Conflicts
AwardsCompanion of the Order of St Michael and St George
Mentioned in Despatches
Other workNationalist Party candidate for the Senate

Major General John Keatly Forsyth, CMG (8 February 1867 – 12 November 1928) was a senior Australian Army officer in the First World War and after.

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